Is IBM actually selling the microdrives, or is it just some cool thing they
came up with?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Olaf Bohlen [mailto:firefox@joanna.alphapop.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 2:15 PM
> To: newtontalk@planetnewton.com
> Subject: Re: ATA & System Updates (was: RE: NTLK Jot v Calligrapher v
> Newton)
>
>
> On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Brian McEwen wrote:
>
> > >>As for the ATA driver, it will definitely make expanding storage so
> > >>much more affordable and available. I thought an ATA driver was near
> > >>impossible?
> > >
> > >It seems possible, and in fact, part of it is in the 2.x ROMs.
> > >
> >
> > I certainly hope that 2.x means 2.0/MP130!! :)
> well, that would be pretty cool - but arenīt there limitations
> about the maximum mamory size per pcmcia-slot? i heard about
> 32MB per slot. but if that is wrong - just imagine you could use
> 2 ibm-microdrives with 380MB per slot - well that would be
> really cool. No more problem with to small flash cards :) or
> just carry your complete mp3īs or data from office to everywhere
>
> letīs see what will happen :)
>
> Olaf 'Holger' Bohlen
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